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A packed Saltlake Stadium bounced with joy at the end of a night which started in a disastrous manner, as the Mariners fought back from a goal down to beat Abahani Limited Dhaka 3-1 in the AFC Cup 2023-24 Playoff, thus qualifying for the group stage. The Kolkata giants seemed …

Ahead of the Islanders’ landmark second appearance in the AFC Champions League, Mumbai City FC have announced that the club will be playing their ‘home’ games at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi, Pune. The present infrastructural set up at the Mumbai Football Arena makes the venue ineligible …

Bundesliga International and Next Media Solutions JSC (Next Media) have announced an early renewal of their successful partnership with a new five-year agreement, effective from the start of the 2023-24 season. The extension was officially revealed at a press conference held in Hanoi on Monday. Vietnam’s number one sports marketing …

The AFC Futsal Train the Trainers Coaching Instructors Selection Course 2023 commenced today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, further underlining the Asian Football Confederation (AFC)’s committed efforts towards raising the futsal standards of its Member Associations (MAs). With the objective of training and identifying future instructors for elite, zonal and local …

After a tough loss against Chennaiyin FC that all but ended their chances of qualification, Hyderabad FC are up against Nepal’s Tribhuvan Army side in what will the final Group E game of the Durand Cup, at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday, August 22. Hyderabad FC …

After three consecutive tournament wins, a 16-match unbeaten streak at home and a re-entry into the top 100 of the FIFA Rankings, the Indian senior men’s national team will head abroad for the first time this year in September for the King’s Cup in Thailand. Up against a heavyweight side …

Focus is the key for Mohun Bagan SG, said head coach Juan Ferrando on the eve of the Green and Maroons’ AFC Cup 2023-24 Playoff Round against Abahani Dhaka. Mohun Bagan SG defeated Machhindra FC from Nepal 3-1 in the Preliminary Round 2 match last week, and a win in …

The FIFA Fan Festivals in the nine host cities for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup capped of a month of football and family fun with tens of thousands cheering Spain to victory around Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. From the moment the tournament kicked off on July 20, the …